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Believe it or not there are still “lost” Civil War forts that occasionally come to light. One such was Fort Owen, which played a brief but pivotal role in the events of April 2, 1865 at Petersburg. Named after Louisiana artillery officer Col. William Miller Owen, the fort had a short life, being constructed in […]
Finding Fort Owen
July 10th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Categories: Campaigns & Battles · Civil War News · Civil War Research · Eastern Theater
Tags: · battlefield preservation, Fort Gregg, Fort Owen, petersburg campaign
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